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• Bibliotheca Americana: or, A Chronological Catalogue of the Most Curious and Interesting Books, Pamphlets, State papers, &c., Upon the Subject of North and South America, From the Earliest Period to the Present, in Print and Manuscript (published anonymously, but claimed by Rede in his letters; London: Printed for J. Debrett et al., 1789), by Leman Thomas Rede
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust

• American Newspaper Files, 1704-1800, and Where They May Be Found: Preliminary List, for Additions and Corrections (Paterson, NJ: Press Printing and Publishing Co., 1893), by William Nelson (page images at HathiTrust)

• A Catalogue of All the Books Printed in England Since the Dreadful Fire of London, in 1666, to the End of Michaelmas Term, 1672 (London: Printed by S. Simmons for R. Clavell, 1673), by Robert Clavell
  • facsimile reprint: page images at HathiTrust
  • facsimile reprint: multiple formats at archive.org
• The General Catalogue of Books, Printed in England Since the Dreadful Fire of London, MDCLXVI to the End of Trinity-Term, MDCLXXX (London: Printed by S. Roycroft for R. Clavell, 1680), by Robert Clavell
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • 1965 facsimile reprint: page images at HathiTrust; US access only

• Bibliotheca Instituta et Collecta Primum a Conrado Gesnero (in Latin; Zurich: Apud C. Froschoverum, 1574), by Conrad Gessner, ed. by Konrad Lykosthenes and Josias Simmler (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bibliotheca Instituta et Collecta Primum a Conrado Gesnero (in Latin; Zurich: Apud C. Froschoverum, 1574), by Conrad Gessner, ed. by Konrad Lykosthenes and Josias Simmler (page images at HathiTrust)

• La Seconda Libraria del Doni: Al Signor Ferrante Caraffa, Ristampata Nouamente con Giunta de Molti Libri (in Italian; Venice: F. Marcolini, 1555), by Anton Francesco Doni (page images at HathiTrust)
• La Libraria del Doni Fiorentino, Divisa in Tre Trattati (in Italian; Venice: G. G. de Ferrari, 1557), by Anton Francesco Doni (page images at HathiTrust)

• Bibliotheca Instituta et Collecta Primum a Conrado Gesnero (in Latin; Zurich: Apud C. Froschoverum, 1574), by Conrad Gessner, ed. by Konrad Lykosthenes and Josias Simmler (page images at HathiTrust)

Items below (if any) are from related and broader terms.

• Fly Leaves: or, Scraps and Sketches, Literary, Bibliographical and Miscellaneous, Consisting of Notes on Antiquarian and Historical Subjects, Collections Towards Neglected Biography, Memorials of Old London, Choice Specimens of Ancient Poetry, Chiefly From Unpublished Mss., Scraps and Sketches, Curious and Interesting, With Numerous Bibliographical Notices, etc., etc. (London: J. Miller, 1854) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Old Picture Books, With Other Essays on Bookish Subjects (Londen: Methuen and Co., 1902), by Alfred W. Pollard (page images at CMU)
• Voyages Littéraires sur les Quais de Paris: Lettres á un Bibliophile de Province (in French; Paris: A. Durand, 1857), by A. de Fontaine de Resbecq
  • multiple formats at Google
  • page images at HathiTrust
  • multiple formats at archive.org
• The Book Fancier: or, The Romance of Book Collecting (London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1886), by Percy Fitzgerald (page images at HathiTrust)
• The Book Fancier: or, The Romance of Book Collecting (second edition, revised; London: S. Low, Marston, Searle, and Rivington, 1887), by Percy Fitzgerald (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Censura Literaria: Containing Titles, Abstracts, and Opinions of Old English Books (10 volumes; London: Longman, Hurst, Rees, and Orme, 1805-1809), by Egerton Brydges (page images at HathiTrust)

• Library and Bibliographic Activities in the Caribbean (8th Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials working paper #10; 1963), by Enid M. Baa (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)

• ABC for Book Collectors (8th edition, 2004), by John Carter and Nicolas Barker (PDF at ilab.org)

• Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records: Final Report (original 1998 report, plus amended version of 2009), by IFLA Study Group on the Functional Requirements for Bibliographic Records (HTML and PDF at ifla.org)
• Where Angels Fear to Tread: Descriptive Bibliography and Alexander Pope (Washington: Library of Congress, 1988), by David L. Vander Meulen (page images at HathiTrust)

• Ho Eranistes (full serial archives)
• Studies in Bibliography (partial serial archives)
• Magyar Könyvszemle (in Hungarian) (full serial archives)
• The National Library of Wales Journal (partial serial archives)
• The Library (partial serial archives)
• The Library Chronicle of the University of Texas at Austin (partial serial archives)
• Bulletin of Bibliography (partial serial archives)
• Harvard Library Bulletin (partial serial archives)
• The New Colophon (partial serial archives)
• Papers of the Bibliographical Society, University of Virginia (full serial archives)
• Bulletin of the New York Public Library (full serial archives)
• The Colophon (partial serial archives)
• The Private Library (partial serial archives)
• Bulletin du Bibliophile et du Bibliothécaire (in French) (partial serial archives)
• The Bookman (London, 1891-1934) (partial serial archives)
• Books Abroad (partial serial archives)
• The Papers of the Bibliographical Society of America (partial serial archives)
• La Bibliofilia (partial serial archives)
• American Notes and Queries (New Haven, 1962-1986) (partial serial archives)
• The Annual Library Index, ed. by William Isaac Fletcher and Helen E. Haines (full serial archives)
• The Annual Literary Index (full serial archives)
• Archives du Bibliophile (in French), ed. by A. Claudin (partial serial archives)
• The Bulletin of the Bibliographical Society of America (full serial archives)
• The Library Chronicle of the University of Texas (full serial archives)
• Book Review Digest (partial serial archives)
• The Library Association Record (partial serial archives)
• Zentralblatt für Bibliothekswesen (in German) (partial serial archives)
• The Book Buyer (partial serial archives)
• Brentano's Book Chat (partial serial archives)
• Norton's Literary Gazette and Publishers' Circular (full serial archives)
• The Dolphin (American Catholic review, 1901-1905) (full serial archives)

• The Best Books: A Reader's Guide to the Choice of the Best Available Books (About 50,000) in Every Department of Science, Art and Literature, With the Dates of the First and Last Editions and the Price, Size, and Publisher's Name of Each Book (second edition, corrected; London: Swan Sonnenschein and Co.; et al., 1901), by William Swan Sonnenschein
  • multiple formats at archive.org
  • page images at HathiTrust; US access only
• List of Books for Girls and Women and Their Clubs: With Descriptive and Critical Notes and a List of Periodicals and Hints for Girls' and Women's Clubs (Boston: Published for the American Library Association Publishing Section by the Library Bureau, 1895), ed. by George Iles and Augusta H. Leypoldt (multiple formats at archive.org)
• A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literature: Being the First Supplement to The Best Books (London: S. Sonnenschein and Co.; New York: G. P. Putnam's Sons, 1895), by William Swan Sonnenschein (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fiction Catalog (partial serial archives)
• Standard Catalog for Public Libraries: Fiction Section (second edition revised; New York: H. W. Wilson Co., 1931), by Phyllis Crawford, ed. by Corinne Bacon (page images at HathiTrust)
• English Prose Fiction: A Selected List Cataloged by Author and Title With Annotations (abridged version of Fiction Catalog; Minneapolis: H. W. Wilson Co., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Fiction Catalog: A Complete List Cataloged by Author and Title With Annotations (Minneapolis: H. W. Wilson Co., 1911) (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Fiction Catalog: A Selected List Cataloged by Author and Title With Annotations (Minneapolis: H. W. Wilson Co., 1908) (page images at HathiTrust)
• Novelistas Malos y Buenos (second edition, in Spanish; Bilbao: Sr. Administrator de el Mensajero del Corazón de Jesús, ca. 1911), by Pablo Ladrón de Guevara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Novelistas Malos y Buenos Juzgados en Orden de Naciones: Júzganse 2,057 Novelistas: 288 Españoles, 97 Hispanoamericanos, 24 Portugueses, 65 Italianos, 1173 Franceses, 143 Ingleses, 98 Alemanes, 169 Rusos, Belgas, Escandinovos, etc. (in Spanish; Bogotá: Impr. Eléctrica, 1910), by Pablo Ladrón de Guevara (page images at HathiTrust; US access only)
• Pantology: or, A Systematic Survey of Human Knowledge, Proposing a Classification of All Its Branches and Illustrating Their History, Relations, Uses, and Objects (Philadelphia: Hogan and Thompson, 1841), by Roswell Park (multiple formats at archive.org)
• Editions for the Armed Services, Inc.: A History, Together With the Complete List of 1324 Books Published for American Armed Forces Overseas (New York: Editions for the Armed Services, Inc., ca. 1948), contrib. by John Jamieson (page images at HathiTrust)

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